History and Archaeology Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

If you’re interested in delving into the past using different methods, this joint-honours degree gives you an excellent grounding in the study and practice of history and archaeology.

In the BA (Hons) History and Archaeology you will explore history from the medieval to the modern period, focusing on the cultural, political, social and economic history of Scotland, Britain, Europe and the Atlantic World. In addition, you can choose to specialise in Scottish History at upper level, enabling you to graduate with a BA (Hons) Scottish History and Archaeology.

You will also develop a wide range of archaeological skills such as fieldwork, surveying and post-excavation, which are mapped to the current occupational standards for archaeology, increasing your employability after graduation.

Please see our FAQ sheet on our website for further information on this course.

Please note this fully online course can be studied from anywhere in the world. If you are not based near to one of the listed locations: you should apply to UHI House, and you will be enrolled and supported by our team at UHI Centre for History. If you are based near to one of the listed locations: you can still choose to apply to UHI House or you can apply to, and will be enrolled and supported by, your local campus.